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Hampden-Sydney college reports post-election unrest
About 40 students at Hampden-Sydney College shouted racial slurs, threw bottles and set off fireworks outside the Minority Student Union within an hour of President Barack Obama's re-election. President Chris Howard reported the early Wednesday unrest in...
Tags: Minority Groups, Teaching and Learning, Students, Colleges and Universities, Barack Obama
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Edgy's football recruiting notes | Wisconsin enters mix for ND's James
Notre Dame junior running back Chris James last week narrowed his list of favorite schools to Iowa, Pitt and Michigan State. But that was before Wisconsin offered a scholarship Monday afternoon. "I'm still looking hard at my top three," James said....
Tags: Southeastern Conference, U.S. Army, Florida Gators, Boston College, Tennessee Volunteers
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Edgewater slugger has big numbers, but where are offers?
Baseball practice ended at Edgewater on Monday, and senior first baseman Zach Vandergrift headed to strength coach Lee Prince's house for another workout. Three days a week of weight training and pushups since the start of summer, combined with hours in...
Tags: College Baseball, JetBlue Airways, Sports, Financial Aid, Broward County
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Notre Dame football recruiting: Morgan fits mold for ND
South Bend TribuneNyles Morgan's talent is unquestioned. But prod the high school junior for insight on his favorite colleges and the stoic Morgan won't divulge much. Plenty of questions remain in the recruitment of one of the nation's best linebackers. Has he narrowed...Tags: Tennessee Volunteers, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, College Sports, Manti Te'o, Alabama Crimson Tide
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Notre Dame football recruiting: Jones puts Irish in his final four
South Bend TribuneADDISON, Ill. – Jamarco Jones could only watch from the side with his left arm in a sling. But the junior offensive lineman from Chicago De La Salle still came out to the Nike Football Training Camp in the Chicago suburb of Addison on Sunday. Even...Tags: Southeastern Conference, Florida Gators, Football, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Sports
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Zack Darlington 'ecstatic' about offer from Ohio State's Urban Meyer
It seems that with every top quarterback in the state of Florida there comes a certain comparison. Former Oviedo Hagerty star and current Florida starting QB Jeff Driskel heard it. And it’s no different for Zack Darlington. When Ohio State...
Tags: Heisman Trophy, Boston College, Virginia Tech, Ohio State Buckeyes, Football
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Cancer drug may double as fat-busting treatment for obesity
Way back in 2002, Dr. Judah Folkman hit upon a tantalizing weight-loss strategy for obese mice. When given daily injections of a drug designed to fight cancer, their fat melted away. The higer the dose they got, the more fat they lost. Some of the obese...
Tags: Bevacizumab (drug), Medical Research, Obesity, Science and Technology, Research
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Edgy's football recruiting notes | Top programs to make the rounds during evaluation period
The all-important spring evaluation period began Monday. Look for some top programs to make stops at several schools in the area from now until the end of May. Colleges are allowed to make two in school visits — one for athletic purposes and...
Tags: Michigan Wolverines, College Sports, Indiana Hoosiers, Alabama Crimson Tide, Michigan State Spartans
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Long list of candidates if NU cans Carmody
Bill Carmody has elevated Northwestern basketball from Point C to Point B. Or is it Z to B? He took over after Kevin O'Neill's 1999-2000 misfits went 5-25. The point guard, Collier Drayton, was legally blind in one eye. Two years later, Carmody's crew...
Tags: Wisconsin Badgers, Michigan Wolverines, California State University, Long Beach, Valparaiso Crusaders, Virginia Tech
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Montini's Thompson knew he was ready to commit to Ohio State
Montini junior defensive end Dylan Thompson knew the moment he walked into Ohio State's indoor football facility Saturday that he was ready to commit to the Buckeyes. "I found a school that has everything I was looking for and so much more," said...
Tags: Tennessee Volunteers, Virginia Tech, Northwestern Wildcats, College Sports, Western Michigan Broncos
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Louisville top overall seed in men's NCAA tournament
Louisville is the top seed in the NCAA tournament after a topsy-turvy season in college basketball, capped by another round of upsets over the weekend. That other team from the Bluegrass State won't even get a chance to defend its national title....
Tags: Wisconsin Badgers, Tennessee Volunteers, Salt, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Nerlens Noel
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Dr. Phillips freshman Jonathan Pollock offered scholarship by Akron
Jonathan Pollock is one of a kind. From the moment of the first handshake with the Dr. Phillips freshman, it’s obvious upon meeting him that he is an extremely focused individual. Akron head coach Terry Bowden and staff member Mark Ouimet...
Tags: Chuck Amato, Teaching and Learning, Football, Students, Sports
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